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Characterization and its implication of a novel taste receptor detecting nutrients in the honey bee, Apis mellifera

Umami taste perception indicates the presence of amino acids, which are essential nutrients. Although the physiology of umami perception has been described in mammals, how insects detect amino acids remains unknown except in Drosophila melanogaster. We functionally characterized a gustatory receptor...

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Autores principales: Lim, Sooho, Jung, Jewon, Yunusbaev, Ural, Ilyasov, Rustem, Kwon, Hyung Wook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6690930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31406120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46738-z